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How Linux Works, 3rd Edition
By Brian Ward
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Description
Discover the intricate workings of one of the most powerful operating systems in the world with How Linux Works, 3rd Edition by Brian Ward. This comprehensive guide demystifies the complex architecture and functionality of Linux, making it accessible to both novices and seasoned developers alike.
The Story
Ward takes readers on a journey through the core components of Linux, from the kernel to the shell, exploring how these elements interact to create a robust and flexible environment. The book is rich with practical examples and hands-on exercises that encourage readers to experiment and deepen their understanding of system operations.
Why Readers Love It
- Clear Explanations: Ward's writing is both clear and concise, breaking down complex concepts into easily digestible sections.
- Practical Application: The book's hands-on approach allows readers to apply what they learn immediately, reinforcing their knowledge.
- Comprehensive Coverage: From file systems to network configurations, this edition covers everything you need to know about Linux.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for students, IT professionals, and hobbyists keen to enhance their understanding of Linux systems. Whether you are starting your journey in computer programming or looking to refine your software development skills, Ward's insightful text provides a solid foundation and encourages further exploration of the Linux ecosystem.
“A vital resource for anyone serious about mastering Linux.”
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 464
Publisher: No Starch Press
ISBN: 9781718500402
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